Skybridge Capital Cofounder Says Gamestop Activity Is ‘More Proof That Bitcoin Will Work’

The New York-based Skybridge Capital cofounder, Anthony Scaramucci, recently explained that this week’s Gamestop fiasco is positive for the global cryptocurrency bitcoin. Scaramucci’s statements follow the global investment manager’s recent dive into the crypto economy by gathering exposure to over $300 million worth of the cryptocurrency. дальше »

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Here’s why Terra (LUNA) price exploded today

The crypto financial services firm Galaxy Digital Trading, founded by Mike Novogratz, co-led a $25 million funding round for Terraform Labs (LUNA), the Singapore-based crypto startup. Fundamental analysis: Rapid ascendance Terraform has seen a massive rise in popularity lately thanks to its payment rails which reduced the settlement time from days to around 6 seconds. дальше »

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FINDORA Research Foundation Grants 2 Million to LZMicro 

FINDORA announced the investment in the startup LZMicro in the amount of two million US dollars, as part of its strategic investment to achieve the expansion of its fast-growing ecosystem. LZMicro is a leading integrated circuit design company and ZK-as-a-service provider, made up of experienced doctors from Harvard and Maryland Universities, with extensive experience inRead More дальше »

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Ethereum Foundation Lands Reddit Partnership to Improve Scaling Technology

The move was announced on the platform itself as its first-ever blockchain partnership. Reddit, which claims to have more than 50 million daily users stated that it has “long maintained a decentralized ethos” by empowering users to create and govern their own online communities. дальше »

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Ripple Blockchain Giant Shifts 40 Million XRP Between Its Wallets

Fintech giant Ripple has been noticed transferring 40 million XRP from one of its wallets to another дальше »

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Blockstream Purchases $25M of Bitcoin Mining Hardware from MicroBT

The Blockstream blockchain technology firm has purchased $25 million worth of Bitcoin mining hardware from MicroBT, it announced on Jan. 27. MicrotBT is one of the market’s largest manufacturers of mining hardware. дальше »

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IOST (IOST) Welcomes Binance as Partner Node Staking Over 800 Million IOST

IOST continues to blaze the trail as it brings aboard top cryptocurrency exchange Binance as a partner node. Binance to Stake Over 800 Million IOST on IOST Network In a major development for the IOST ecosystem, the decentralized, scalable blockchain project today announced that not only Binance would be joining it as a partner nodeRead More дальше »

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Binance Staking Joins IOST, With 800M Staked IOST & A Big Staking Event

Top-ranked global exchange Binance officially joins the IOST blockchain as a partner node and will initially bring over 800 Million IOST for staking on the IOST network. This is according to an official IOST blog post on Jan. дальше »

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DeFi Exchange dYdX Raises Another $10 Million in Seed Round

According to an official blog post from dYdX, other investors that were part of this funding round; Scalar Capital, SCP, Spartan Group, Wintermute, RockTree Capital, GSR, and Hashed. This was the second round after a 2018 Series A round led by a16z and Polychain Capital. дальше »

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American Cancer Society Creates Its First Crypto Only Donation Fund

The American Cancer Society has set up a fund for crypto donations so the nonprofit can raise at least $1 million by early 2021. Together with The Giving Block, the U. S. -based voluntary health organization expects to collect funds via several cryptocurrencies. дальше »

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DoJ, Chainalysis work to break up ransomware network that targets hospitals

The Department of Justice has seized half a million dollars in crypto from NetWalker, in an operation that also involved Bulgarian authorities. дальше »

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Top VC’s Including Coinbase, Galaxy Digital & Pantera Inject $25M into Terraform Labs

Stablecoin e-commerce creator Terraform Labs recently concluded a $25 million funding round that features Coinbase Ventures, Galaxy Digital, Pantera Capital, and other companies. The Singaporean-based crypto and tech startup has successfully penetrated the South Korean market and wants to expand its operational capacities with the funding. дальше »

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eToro Social Trading Platform Hits A Record $600 Million In Revenue in 2020

In an exclusive report on Finance Magnates this Tuesday, top social trading app, eToro, released its 2020 report, which shows a surging interest in cryptocurrency products on the platform. Over the past year, eToro registered a record gross revenue of $600 million as the interest in commission-free trading grows worldwide. дальше »

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Multi-chain oracle platform Paralink Network raises $2.8 million

Paralink Network, a multi-chain oracle platform for DeFi and other blockchain applications, today announced that it has raised $2. 8 million from notable investors, including LD Capital, Kenetic, 3Commas, Genesis Block Ventures, and NGC Ventures. дальше »

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Decentralized Exchange (DEX), dYdX, Raises $10 Million Following A Record 2020

Decentralized exchange dYdX has raised $10 million in Series B round led by Three Arrows Capital and DeFiance Capital, which the team calls “an important milestone.” While a16z, Polychain Capital, Kindred Ventures, 1confirmation, Elad Gil, Fred Ehrsam continued their support, Wintermute, Hashed, GSR, SCP, Scalar Capital, Spartan Group, and RockTree Capital are the new investors […] The post Decentralized Exchange (DEX), dYdX, Raises Million Following A Record 2020 first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide. дальше »

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Blockstream Buys $25 Million Of Bitcoin Mining Hardware From MicroBT

Blockstream Mining, one of the largest bitcoin mining groups in North America, announced a major purchase of MicroBT Whatsminer M30S rigs. The post Blockstream Buys $25 Million Of Bitcoin Mining Hardware From MicroBT appeared first on Bitcoin Magazine. дальше »

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American Cancer Society Debuts a Crypto-Only Fund; Sets A Goal of Raising $1 Million

The American Cancer Society (ACS) has launched a crypto-only fund in collaboration with The Giving Block, a crypto-focused firm that facilitates donations to non-profit organizations. According to the website announcement, ACS intends to raise as much as $1 million within the first quarter of 2021. дальше »

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Bitcoin Trust Raises $180 Million, Starts TSX Trading

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Bitcoin drops below $30k with $450 million in futures liquidated—what’s next?

The cryptocurrency market saw over $450 million worth of futures contract positions liquidated in the last 24 hours. The post Bitcoin drops below $30k with $450 million in futures liquidated—what’s next? appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Stellar (XLM) to use Wyre’s technology after $5m investment

Yesterday, January 26th, the Stellar Development Foundation (SDF) revealed that it has made a $5 million investment into another project, Wyre. With Wyre being the leading blockchain payment firm, Stellar’s investment will allow it to integrate Wyre’s advanced technology. дальше »

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Stellar Development Foundation Invests $5 Million in Wyre

Today, the Stellar Development Foundation (SDF) announced a $5 million USD Enterprise Fund investment in Wyre, a leading blockchain payments company. The investment will introduce a wide variety of payment... дальше »

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Stellar Foundation Announces $5 Million Investment In Blockchain Payment Platform Wyre

The Stellar Foundation has invested $5 million in a Series B2 funding by Wyre. According to an announcement by the foundation on Tuesday, the investment is to help broaden fintech payment API options for Stellar. дальше »

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Bitmain Co-founders Resolve Long-Standing Disagreement on Company’s Future

In the settlement, the current CEO and Chairman of Bitmain, Jihan Wu, will step down from his position to make way for the other co-founder Micree Zhan. Zhan agreed to purchase $600 million worth of Bitmain shares, which represents just over half of the total, as part of the transferal of power. дальше »

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Rothschild Investment Now Holds Over $1 Million in BTC through Grayscale Bitcoin Trust

Rothschild Investment, a Chicago-based investment bank, has increased its exposure to Bitcoin by at least 24% since October 2020. In its recent filing with the SEC, the firm disclosed that its BTC investment has ballooned to $1 million. дальше »

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Solana targets growth in Southeast Asia with a $5M grants scheme

The $5 million fund only allows projects with a physical presence in Southeast Asia to apply for the program which provides up to $100,000 plus technical and community support. дальше »

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US SEC charges crypto trader 'Coin Signals' in $5 million fraud case

United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) charged a cryptocurrency trader for allegedly being involved in a ponzi scheme defrauding more than $5 million from over 170 investors. The accusThe post US SEC charges crypto trader 'Coin Signals' in $5 million fraud case appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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Blockchain Payment Firm, Wyre, Gets A $5M Investment From Stellar Development Foundation

In a press statement shared with BitcoinExchangeGuide, the foundation stated that it is investing $5 million worth of Enterprise Funds that will help introduce various payment application programming interfaces, commonly known as APIs, which can integrate with different apps within the Stellar ecosystem. дальше »

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Stellar (XLM) Invests Big in Wyre With $5 Million Ecosystem Upgrade

The move comes on the heels of Stellar’s xlm cryptocurrency outperforming many of its peers to start 2021. It reached a price of $0. 44 on Jan 6, more than doubling its starting point for the year. дальше »

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‘Coin Signals’ Trader Arrested on $5M Crypto Fund Fraud Charges

Jeremy Spence bilked his investors out of $5 million, according to a criminal complaint. дальше »

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Crypto mining company realizes 7% in ROI after $150 million Bitcoin investment

Cryptocurrency mining group Marathon Patent Group has recently seen its stock surge by 7. 7%, thanks to its astounding Bitcoin purchase, making it one of the first few firms to record decent profits from Bitcoin in the new year. дальше »

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RippleNet Saw a 5x Increase in Growth Before SEC Troubles

According to the report, Ripple’s flagship solution RippleNet saw five times more transactions on its platform in 2020 when compared with 2019. RippleNet processed close to three million total transactions, a marked increase. дальше »

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Ripple and Coinbase Spent Roughly $1M to Lobby Washington Last Year

Disclosure forms have shown how much some crypto firms paid in lobbying efforts in 2020. Ripple and Coinbase lead the way with about a million spent. The post Ripple and Coinbase Spent Roughly M to Lobby Washington Last Year first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide. дальше »

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Stellar Development Foundation invests $5M in blockchain payment app Wyre

Today, the Stellar Development Foundation (SDF) announced a $5 million USD Enterprise Fund investment in Wyre, a blockchain payments company. The investment will introduce a wide variety of payment APIs to fintech applications on the Stellar network, integrating with existing anchors and enabling Stellar USDC on/off ramps in existing fiat pairs (USD, GBP, CAD, AUS, […] CryptoNinjas. дальше »

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Almost 100 Million XRP Sent to Coinbase by Anonymous User

Whale Alert spreads the word that an anonymous whale has wired a whopping 99.9 million XRP to one of the largest exchanges, Coinbase, which recently delisted XRP дальше »

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Marathon Patent Group Buys $150 Million Worth of Bitcoin as a Reserve Asset

Marathon Patent Group announced Monday that it bought 4,813 bitcoins in a deal worth $150 million. The firm joins the growing list of publicly listed companies holding bitcoin in their treasuries. Merrick Okamoto, chairman and chief executive officer of Marathon, said the Nasdaq firm is buying bitcoin (BTC) as a reserve asset. “We…believe that holding […] дальше »

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Hut 8 Partners With Foundry Digital To Secure 475 PH/s In Bitcoin Mining Capacity

Hut 8 turned to Foundry Digital for $11.8 million in financing and access to 5,400 new MicroBT Whatsminer M30S mining rigs. The post Hut 8 Partners With Foundry Digital To Secure 475 PH/s In Bitcoin Mining Capacity appeared first on Bitcoin Magazine. дальше »

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Marathon Buys Dip, Adding $150 Million in Bitcoin

Marathon, which is listed on the NASDAQ stock exchange, purchased almost 5,000 bitcoin for $150 million. Financial services firm NYDIG facilitated the transaction. The firm said that the purchase had a “quick turnaround. дальше »

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Grayscale Donates $1M in Support of Crypto Advocacy Group; Will Match Another Million

Major digital asset manager Grayscale investment is donating $1million and would match further pledges from other firms The post Grayscale Donates M in Support of Crypto Advocacy Group; Will Match Another Million first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide. дальше »

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Grayscale Gifts $1 Million To Coin Center, Will Match Up To $1 Million More In February

Grayscale Investments has donated $1 million to Coin Center, with a commitment to match all donations made in February up to $1 million more. The post Grayscale Gifts $1 Million To Coin Center, Will Match Up To $1 Million More In February appeared first on Bitcoin Magazine. дальше »

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The dominoes are falling: Another NASDAQ-listed firm just bought Bitcoin

NASDAQ-listed Marathon Patent Group just announced it had purchased 4,812.66 Bitcoin in a $150 million aggregate deal. The post The dominoes are falling: Another NASDAQ-listed firm just bought Bitcoin appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Ushering In A Bitcoin Standard: Marathon Buys $150 Million Of Bitcoin

Marathon Patent Group becomes the latest company diverting its treasury into bitcoin, snapping up 4,812.66 BTC. The post Ushering In A Bitcoin Standard: Marathon Buys $150 Million Of Bitcoin appeared first on Bitcoin Magazine. дальше »

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Grayscale Investments пожертвовала на защиту интересов криптовалютной индустрии $1 млн

Управляющая активами компания Grayscale Investments пожертвовала $1 млн организации по продвижению и защите интересов криптовалютной индустрии Coin Center. #JoinTheMatch: We’re donating $1 million to @coincenter and pledging to match up to an additional $1 million in donations through the month of February. дальше »

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Grayscale Donates $1 Million to Coin Center, Pledges Another $1 Million Community Match

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Nasdaq-Listed Bitcoin Miner Marathon Buys 4,812 BTC ($150M) for Treasury Reserves

Marathon Patent Group, the North America-based Bitcoin mining company, has purchased 4,812 Bitcoin for an aggregate price of $31,168. The company purchased $150 million worth of Bitcoin through the New York Digital Investment Group (NYDIG). дальше »

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Nasdaq-listed Marathon buys 4,813 Bitcoin worth $150 million

Nasdaq-listed Marathon Patent Group today bought 4,812.66 Bitcoin worth about $150 million for their balance sheet treasury reserves. Marathon’s chairman & CEO, Merrick Okamoto, believed thatThe post Nasdaq-listed Marathon buys 4,813 Bitcoin worth $150 million appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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Marathon Buys $150 Million Bitcoin with Treasury Reserves

The Nasdaq traded Marathon Patent Group has bought 4,812.66 BTC at an aggregate purchase price of $150 million. The company has purchased bitcoin through the New York Digital Investment Group... дальше »

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Ethereum Game Hides Almost $1 Million in Crypto Bounties

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Criminals transacted nearly $35 million through DeFi in 2020

According to blockchain analytic firm Chainalysis, there was a dip in DeFi and crypto-related… The post Criminals transacted nearly $35 million through DeFi in 2020 appeared first on Coin Journal. дальше »

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Whales Shift $110.5 Million in ETH as Ethereum Hits New All-Time High

As Ethereum has hit a new all-time high, whales have transferred a whopping $110.5 million in ETH from crypto exchanges, pushing ETH balances to a 15-month low дальше »

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Mad Money’s Jim Cramer Advises $731M Powerball Jackpot Winner to Put 5% in Bitcoin

Mad Money host Jim Cramer has provided some investment advice aimed at the latest Powerball jackpot winner of $731. 1 million. He recommends putting 5% of the jackpot in bitcoin alongside several other investments, such as gold and real estate. дальше »

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